SOUTH-CENTRAL, Ind. - The National Weather Service (NWS) in Indianapolis has issued a Tornado Watch until noon on Wednesday for south-central Indiana.
The Tornado Watch is for Bartholomew, Johnson, Jackson, Jennings, Brown, Shelby, Decatur, and Morgan Counties.
NWS says local cities in the Watch area include Columbus, Franklin, Seymour, North Vernon, Greenwood, Whiteland, Shelbyville, Greensburg, and Nashville.
Part of C.R. 650W, Pond Drive closed on Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Bartholomew County Highway Department will be closing Pond Drive and a portion of County Road 650W (Granview Lake area) to all traffic on Monday, June 1, from approximately 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
'Disability Town Hall' in Columbus will elevate community voices, inform statewide planning
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council (INSILC) will host a Disability Town Hall on Wednesday, June 3, bringing together people with disabilities, community leaders, and local organizations for an evening of dialogue, connection, and public input.
50th anniversary 'Uncommon Cause Monster Ball' tickets are now available
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Uncommon Cause turns 50 this year, and the Columbus Area Arts Council (CAAC) is celebrating by throwing a "Monster" party on Friday, June 26, from 7 to 11 p.m.
Single-lane, ramp closures planned on I-65 in Taylorsville
TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces upcoming single-lane and ramp closures on I-65 in Taylorsville (Exit 76).
Jack Cramer Award nominations are open
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Parks and Recreation Department and the City of Columbus have announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2026 Jack Cramer Ideals of Athletic Competition Award.
Brown County Humane Society selects first Executive Director
NASHVILLE, Ind. - The Brown County Humane Society (BCHS) has announced the appointment of its first-ever Executive Director, Suzanne Jalot.
New City of Columbus golf cart ordinance takes effect Monday
COLUMBUS, Ind. - The Columbus Police Department reminds residents that the new golf cart and UTV ordinance goes into effect this Monday, June 1.
Haga Family deepens legacy in Columbus with gift honoring generations
COLUMBUS, Ind. - In a media release on Wednesday, the City of Columbus said it was honored to announce a generous donation from Mr. Iichiro Haga, President of Toyo Corporation, made in memory of his late father, Chairman Akio Haga.
